Tongass National Forest Tours

Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary, Totem Park & Eagles

After a scenic coastal drive out to the Alaska Rainforest Sanctuary, you'll get a chance to observe wildlife ranging from bald eagles to black bears. This tour is perfect for families who are interested in learning more about the animals that make up the great state of Alaska!

Duration: 2.75 hours

Price: $105 per person

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Herring Cove Helicopter Tour

See Ketchikan from the sky on this gorgeous scenic flight tour to Herring Cove. While airborne, you'll have the opportunity to take in the dramatic landscape of the region, and maybe even see some wildlife from up above!

Duration: 1 hours

Price: $193 per person

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Juneau Alpine Zipline Adventure

Soar with us through the trees in the Tongass National Forest on a unique Alaskan adventure! Land in treehouse platforms where you can enjoy the views and take in the scenery. Our knowledgeable guides will be with you every step of the way, sharing facts about the forest, snapping photos, and being part of the fun! After ziplining, try your hand at ax throwing and embrace your inner lumberjack.

Duration: 3.75 hours

Price: $235 per person

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Ketchikan Adventure Kart Expedition

Experience Ketchikan like never before on the back of an ATV! You'll get a taste of the rugged Alaskan wilderness from the driver's seat of a specially designed off-road adventure kart. Learn about the history and culture of Ketchikan while you take in the vast wilderness around you. Plenty of stops will be taken along the way for photo opportunities as well!

Duration: 3.25 hours

Price: $242 per person

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Ketchikan Backcountry Jeep & Canoe Safari

Fill your senses with adventure and excitement as you take control of a 4-wheel drive Jeep Wrangler and wind your way through the rugged back roads of Revillagigedo Island. Then grab a paddle and join your companions in a 37-foot, 20-passenger Indian-style canoe to navigate your way across a mountain lake.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $209 per person

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Ketchikan Coastal Boat and Kayak Tour

Explore Alaska's coastline and feel like a local on this boat and kayak tour that has a maximum of 6 guests per tour! Experience the amazing intertidal ecosystem from a paddle distance away in the tranquility of the Tongass National Forest coastline. Chances to see sea stars, jellyfish, bald eagles, and much more.

Duration: 3 hours

Price: $191 per person

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Ketchikan Duck Tour

It's a bus that doubles as a boat! Have a quack-tacular time on this 90-minute tour that takes you on a tour of Ketchikan via land and sea. You'll waddle through the streets of Ketchikan, before splashing into the Bar Harbor where you'll enjoy stunning views of Alaska's first city. Along the way, your guide will provide you with live narration, trivia, and tidbits about the history of Ketchikan.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Price: $71 per person

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Ketchikan Expedition Black Bear Traitor's Cove

Come enjoy a remote black bear viewing in Traitor's Cove! In mid-summer and early fall when the salmon arrive to spawn, Traitor's Cove has a high concentration of black bears. See wildlife along the way as you travel by boat to the secluded viewing area. PLEASE NOTE: THIS EXCURSION OPERATES AUGUST - SEPTEMBER ONLY.

Duration: 4.5 hours

Price: $426 per person

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Ketchikan Mountain Lake Helicopter Tour

This tour will provide passengers with a view of the pristine, mountain-fed waterfalls, and opportunities for black bear and mountain goat sightings as you fly over the Tongass National Forest. Soar over beautiful Ketchikan Lakes, John Mountain, and a temperate rainforest where you can look for mountain goats and black bears.

Duration: 1 hours

Price: $285 per person

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Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek Extended Tour

Hike like a local away from the crowds on this small group tour! Only two tours a day are allowed on the route you'll be traversing. Don't miss the chance to see a small portion of Alaska's vast untouched wilderness. You'll have a wonderful time gazing up at the surrounding mountains and learning about how we can preserve our old-growth forests.

For a shorter version of this tour, see the Ketchikan Mountain Lake Trek to Avalanche Chute.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $186 per person

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Ketchikan Rainforest Island Adventure

Explore this beautiful unspoiled land in the Tongass National Forest and then take a short boat ride along the coast to catch some of the native wildlife.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $175 per person

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Ketchikan Rainforest Sanctuary Walk & Crab Feast

**THIS TOUR IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE 2023 SEASON**

Experienced guides take guests on a beautifully scenic and informative tour, starting with a narrated motor coach transfer from the ship dock to the Alaskan Rainforest Sanctuary. After a guided tour through the sanctuary, a freshly prepared Dungeness crab meal awaits guests at the beautiful George Inlet lodge.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $169 per person

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Ketchikan Rainforest Zipline, Skybridge & Rappel Adventure

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime as you sail through the trees of Eagle Creek for your ultimate nature experience! While flying through the air, keep an eye out because you might just see eagles and bears! There are a total of 8 ziplines and 3 suspension bridges throughout this course - are you ready for your adventure?

Duration: 3.5 hours

Price: $205 per person

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Ketchikan Silverking Lodge Adventure & Seafeast

Travel to one of Alaska's oldest fishing resorts, Clover Pass Resort via a guided boat ride. Once at the Silverking Lodge, guests will find an exciting underwater viewing of the local angler catches as well as an elevated boardwalk to guide them through the Tongass National Forest. Before returning to your ship, you are treated to a freshly prepared feast of sea fare back at the lodge.

Duration: 3.75 hours

Price: $189 per person

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Ketchikan Wilderness Exploration and Crab Feast

Looking for a truly Alaskan tour? Then join us for some favorite Alaskan activities; catching and eating delicious crab! This tour includes pulling crab pots and enjoying a fresh Dungeness crab feast in a beautiful lodge on the water.

Duration: 4 hours

Price: $199 per person

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Sitka Premium Scenic Tour: Fortress of the Bear, Raptor Center & Totem Village

Guests will enjoy a locally guided, small group tour highlighting Sitka's abundant wildlife in both naturalized and wild environments. From stunning views on the way to Silver Bay, to up-close viewing opportunities at the famous Fortress of the Bears, to the rehabilitation Raptor Center to learn about local birds of prey, to Sitka National Historical Park to take in part of the state's largest national park and learn about the life cycle of salmon and spawning. An intimate look at some of Alaska's most revered wildlife, this tour is set up comfortably for guests to learn from local guides as they take in the best Sitka has to offer.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Price: $89 per person

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